Dickens to Hardy 1837-1884: The Novel, the Past and Cultural Memory in the Nineteenth CenturyBloomsbury Academic, 1 de set. de 2007 - 304 páginas This authoritative survey examines how the Victorian middle-classes perceived themselves, through analyses of the literature of the period. Asking how the middle classes distinguished themselves from their forbears, Julian Wolfreys reads in detail major novels by: |
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... fact that scholars now commonly acknowledge that the notion of historical periodicity is , at best , open to question , 1837 is at least a convenient sign , the signature of an instituting fiction if you will . As with any date or other ...
... fact that haunts the house as the exemplary site of Englishness in the mid- nineteenth century . Throughout the present text , the notion of Englishness is understood as an encoded ' matrix of regulative ideas through which the intuited ...
... fact that texts can go awry , can be misunderstood , or received in fact without ever being read . Texts can have effects when quite unintended by the author , beneficial or detrimental . Hardy understands and demonstrates the strange ...
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The Posthumous | 13 |
Temporal and visual modalities | 19 |
Phantasms of experience or the mechanism of | 26 |
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